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Getting Color Right
Color matching and measurement is not a task that should be taken lightly. In fact, consistent, accurate color comparison demands attention to detail and cooperation between finishers and their coating suppliers...
Read MoreGritty Tin Plate
Question: What causes bright acid tin to become “gritty” after soldering?
Read MoreCuring Temps and Times
Question: I have an application where I need to test a bonded joint that is buried in a powder coated assembly.
Read MoreHow to Bring Out the Best in Your People
Because there is a direct correlation between your performance and that of your people, your success as a supervisor depends on your ability to bring out the best in them.
Read MoreHeat Treated Steels and Zinc Plating
Question: What is the best way to zinc plate heat-treated steels?
Read MoreCrystals in my Plating Tank, Part II
In my September 2004 column, I answered a question regarding crystals in a Watts nickel bath.
Read MoreHeat Treated Parts and Oil
Question: How can we clean parts that are heat treated and then quenched?
Read MoreEstimating Finishing Costs
One of the keys to running a successful job shop lies in the ability to accurately assess the costs associated with finishing. Doing so requires that owners and managers examine a variety of factors, including labor, coatings, energy consumption, maintenance and others...
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